Utah Jazz depart for preseason opener

Tipoff from the CU Events Center is set for Sunday evening.

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What happened: The Utah Jazz traveled on Saturday to face the Denver Nuggets in their first exhibition game of the 2026-27 campaign.

Why it matters: The road trip follows an offseason highlighted by a five-year, $157.5 million extension for guard Keyonte George.

What to watch: The matchup begins at 7:00 p.m. ET on NBA TV.

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